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mitt romney won overwhelmingly. he has to hope that argument wins out because he may never convince the people on the right he's one of them. >> chris cillizza, you're one of us. and mitt romney says his decisive win in florida proves he can win over those conservative voters and that he's ready to go toe to toe with president obama. >> i think the back and forth and even the attacks have been helpful because what's going to come from barack obama will be the same, just a heck of a lot more of it and having people have a chance to see what the trurkt is, i think is a positive thing. any questions by support of the conservatives was cleared up last night in florida. people who call themselves conservative and very conservative overwhelmingly supported my campaign. tea partiers supported my campaign. so i'm hoping i can convince people in minnesota, nevada, arizona, colorado, i've got to get a lot of support from many in my parties. >> kevin is an adviser to the romney campaign. first of all, congratulations. it was a
mitt romney won overwhelmingly. he has to hope that argument wins out because he may never convince the people on the right he's one of them. >> chris cillizza, you're one of us. and mitt romney says his decisive win in florida proves he can win over those conservative voters and that he's ready to go toe to toe with president obama. >> i think the back and forth and even the attacks have been helpful because what's going to come from barack obama will be the same, just a heck of a...
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mitt romney isn't succeeding as a solo act so the romney campaign is putting mitt romney and paul ryan on the campaign trail together, sort of a karaoke duet, i guess. what does it tell you the big draw on the republican ticket is the number two guy? let me finish toght with how the moic pty a he rty to grow after this election. this is "hardball," the place for politics. >>> now that there's no chance of a republican replacing todd akin in the missouri senate race, claire mccaskill is hitting akin hard for his we'll be right back. > e' apt oth right wing to delegitimatize president obama, an attempt to declare our president not really an american. >> i would like to have him show his birth certificat >> i wish this president would learn how to how to be an american. >> no one's asked for my birth certificate. >> this talk and false welfare ads is what president obama faces in the next 41ays. alex wagner host of "now" on msnbc and eugene robinson is a pulitzer prize winning columnist for "the washington post." thanks for joining us tonight. you know, i just wder, why is there so little
mitt romney isn't succeeding as a solo act so the romney campaign is putting mitt romney and paul ryan on the campaign trail together, sort of a karaoke duet, i guess. what does it tell you the big draw on the republican ticket is the number two guy? let me finish toght with how the moic pty a he rty to grow after this election. this is "hardball," the place for politics. >>> now that there's no chance of a republican replacing todd akin in the missouri senate race, claire...
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a lot about how romney operates. paul krugman put it this way. the true charge of these policies that would benefit rich meshes with bain's record of earning big profits even when workers suffered. a record so stark that mr. romney's attempting to distance himself by insisting he had nothing to do with bain's operation after 1999 even the company still listed him as ceo. michael steele and joe klein writes about the -- full journalistic integrity here, absolute. this issue, do we know what role at the point romney played in outsourcing? >> no, we don't and it really doesn't matter. in the end. what the obama campaign is doing is building this giant box that they're locking mitt romney in. and the lock on top of that box is his tax returns. in boxing, they call this kind of thing a paint job. it's when a fast, really dexterous fighter is fighting against the slow, plodding guy and he keeps on jabbing and jabbing him in the face and starts opening up cuts all over the face and he starts bleeding. painting him. that's w
a lot about how romney operates. paul krugman put it this way. the true charge of these policies that would benefit rich meshes with bain's record of earning big profits even when workers suffered. a record so stark that mr. romney's attempting to distance himself by insisting he had nothing to do with bain's operation after 1999 even the company still listed him as ceo. michael steele and joe klein writes about the -- full journalistic integrity here, absolute. this issue, do we know what role...
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romney there. now mr. gingrich is petitioning the republican party to get some of the florida delegates and nobody knows what is going to happen there. again, a totally in conclusive mess. in nebraska -- nevada, caucuses to end at 3:00 p.m., then hate-add an extra one that started at 10:00 after the other ones were over. when they did end on saturday night, then they ended again, the state republican party was not able to release a final vote for nevada for two days. after they found they had more ballots cast than voters. that itself is remarkable given the republican party chair in nevada predicted a turnout of 70,000 people and they got less than half that. imagine what a mess it would have been had they got a reasonable turnout with less than half the people they expected it still took them more than two days to count it. all that disaster upon disaster in the republican race thus far, all that logistical collapse pales before missouri. voters will have the choice of these candidates, mitt romney, rick
romney there. now mr. gingrich is petitioning the republican party to get some of the florida delegates and nobody knows what is going to happen there. again, a totally in conclusive mess. in nebraska -- nevada, caucuses to end at 3:00 p.m., then hate-add an extra one that started at 10:00 after the other ones were over. when they did end on saturday night, then they ended again, the state republican party was not able to release a final vote for nevada for two days. after they found they had...
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romney did release. we know some of his investments were offshore, and we know that offshoring stock? the caymans is one of the things you do to avoid paying taxes. now we have this trove of documents that put into black and white the tax avoidance benefit of mr. romney's money being in the caymans. they thought they put this story out of the news cycle by announcing paul ryan. but that only worked about a day as a distraction before everyone started talking to them about the tax returns. then the topic moved on to todd akin and pregnancy and pregnancy's connection or lack thereof to rape. but now it seems we are moving back to mitt romney's taxes. there's no proof here published in these documents about what totalment amount mr. romney paid in taxes. the documents aren't even proven to be from mitt romney's investments. but he does have cayman islands investments. the reason why someone would want those. as of this weekend in parade magazine which comes out on sunday, the romneys are going to unveil a n
romney did release. we know some of his investments were offshore, and we know that offshoring stock? the caymans is one of the things you do to avoid paying taxes. now we have this trove of documents that put into black and white the tax avoidance benefit of mr. romney's money being in the caymans. they thought they put this story out of the news cycle by announcing paul ryan. but that only worked about a day as a distraction before everyone started talking to them about the tax returns. then...
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this is 2009, op-ed from romney. how does he fight against it isn't the how does he call for it to be removed or repealed at this point? >> this isn't news. obviously this is something that romney said a couple of years ago but it's been out thereto in public. the big question is how will he square what he did in massachusetts with what president obama has done at the federal level. in a general election would they be able to run against ooeeach other. we've seen romney make the case over and over again that you dwounts at the federal level what they did at the state level. if only president obama called him, he could have told him not to do that. romney is going to have to go back to this topic as he has over the course of the primary. >> it's not news. we heard this from him. what i do believe is the news, it seem romney supporters have no, ma'am come up with a solid defense to it. i point to this. eric cantor on "morning joe" asked about this op-ed. let me let you hear their explanation. let's play both. >> if the
this is 2009, op-ed from romney. how does he fight against it isn't the how does he call for it to be removed or repealed at this point? >> this isn't news. obviously this is something that romney said a couple of years ago but it's been out thereto in public. the big question is how will he square what he did in massachusetts with what president obama has done at the federal level. in a general election would they be able to run against ooeeach other. we've seen romney make the case over...
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mitt romney is 30 points behind him. rick santorum is also the projected winner in the great state of minnesota. you can see there, 81% in. mr. santorum in the lead with 45%. mitt romney in third, a distant third after ron paul in second. in colorado at this hour the latest results from that state's equally nonbinding caucuses with 23 persz in. rick santorum and mitt romney are very tight. we'll keep you posted as we learn more. >>> obviously, i lost a bet. this is an eli manning jersey. he's the quarterback of a football team called the new york giants. they beat my team, the new england patriots, in the super bowl. i thereby lost a bet. it seems like a cruel twist of fate that we lost the game and i have to wear this on set tonight. aaron hernandez did score a touchdown on the game, so i have to buy everybody on set a beer. i have to lose the bet in both directions. that's how it goes. it's fine. here in new york city they held a ticker-tape parade, the giants floating down the canyon of heroes. there were march bands
mitt romney is 30 points behind him. rick santorum is also the projected winner in the great state of minnesota. you can see there, 81% in. mr. santorum in the lead with 45%. mitt romney in third, a distant third after ron paul in second. in colorado at this hour the latest results from that state's equally nonbinding caucuses with 23 persz in. rick santorum and mitt romney are very tight. we'll keep you posted as we learn more. >>> obviously, i lost a bet. this is an eli manning...
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of mitt romney's outsourcing. oh beautiful for spacious skies for amber waves of grain >> the big panel weighs in on one of the toughest ads a democrat has ever produced. >> and the young guns are calling him the backup. >> young guns, a new generation of conservative leaders. >> we'll tell you why billionaire sheldon adelson is dumping piles of cash into eric cantor's super pac. >> good to have you with us tonight. thanks for watching. it was another weekend of confusion and cont
of mitt romney's outsourcing. oh beautiful for spacious skies for amber waves of grain >> the big panel weighs in on one of the toughest ads a democrat has ever produced. >> and the young guns are calling him the backup. >> young guns, a new generation of conservative leaders. >> we'll tell you why billionaire sheldon adelson is dumping piles of cash into eric cantor's super pac. >> good to have you with us tonight. thanks for watching. it was another weekend of...
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mitt romney, rick santorum fighting for every last delegate. we'll handicap the race there. >>> when we come back here we'll huddle around the water cooler to watch president obama get in touch with his irish heritage. pounding a guinness on st st. patty's day. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] chicken broccoli alfredo. mushroom smothered beef burgers. hearty chicken and noodle casserole. so easy, you just need campbell's cream of mushroom soup to make them and a hungry family to love them. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >>> we told you at the top of the show that mitt romney won a decisive victory in the puerto rico primary yesterday despite rick santorum's campaign trip down there. romney is using his win to tout his appeal to latino voters, a key demographic, of course, in the general election and one in which he and all other republicans are trailing miserably according to polls. want to sound smart tell your friends george w. bush won the largest percentage of the latino vote of any republican presidential candidate in 50
mitt romney, rick santorum fighting for every last delegate. we'll handicap the race there. >>> when we come back here we'll huddle around the water cooler to watch president obama get in touch with his irish heritage. pounding a guinness on st st. patty's day. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] chicken broccoli alfredo. mushroom smothered beef burgers. hearty chicken and noodle casserole. so easy, you just need campbell's cream of mushroom soup to make them and a hungry family to...
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that's what people are waiting to hear from mitt romney. they have heard about the big corporate story he has but haven't heard about his plan moving forward except for his support for the paul ryan plan. >> john, do you think this is an opening for mitt romney to seek out the youth vote? >> the college kids are going to be paying for the obama administration for years. the debt piled on their backs, the fact they can't get a job when they graduate from college. you'd be an idiot if you graduate from college and vote for four more years for obama. they have been a disaster if you're a young person. this is why young people are turning against this administration. they are going to find something else. kiki is right, the romney campaign has to line out something for young folks. but the number one thing is the economy and it's been a disaster for college graduates, recent college graduates. >> the thing about republicans what they did before, they attacked the president's celebrity in the last election cycle when he was just the senator. tha
that's what people are waiting to hear from mitt romney. they have heard about the big corporate story he has but haven't heard about his plan moving forward except for his support for the paul ryan plan. >> john, do you think this is an opening for mitt romney to seek out the youth vote? >> the college kids are going to be paying for the obama administration for years. the debt piled on their backs, the fact they can't get a job when they graduate from college. you'd be an idiot if...
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mitt romney's 10 points below that. if you like republicans screw stuff up, this long drawn out process of trying to pick a nominee has been fun to much wave. has this been more than a comedy of errors for the republicans? is there a way they could turn the primary process and mess it has been this year to their advantage? for the general election? joining us steve kornacki with salon.com, nice to see you. >> sure, you too. >> is there any way for the republicans to turn what i think has been a long, drawn out primary mess to their advantage? is there a way this works for them? >> i guess the good news that comes out of this at least looking like right now the republican nominee is not going to be named rick santorum, newt gingrich, ron paul or rick perry. they will get the most electable or least unelectable option, so that helps. the other thing to look at bill clinton went through a meat grinder of a process on the democratic side in 1992, the year he got elected president. his comment when his poll numbers were low,
mitt romney's 10 points below that. if you like republicans screw stuff up, this long drawn out process of trying to pick a nominee has been fun to much wave. has this been more than a comedy of errors for the republicans? is there a way they could turn the primary process and mess it has been this year to their advantage? for the general election? joining us steve kornacki with salon.com, nice to see you. >> sure, you too. >> is there any way for the republicans to turn what i...
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mitt romney will zero. rick santorum gets them all. mitt romney won this state in 2008. did the entire republican population of minnesota move out of state to be replaced by all new republicans in the last four years? what happened? was there some sort of mass exodus missed by the national media? there is no way this makes sense on its own. i need a minnesota republican to explain to make sense of this for me. i hear we have one. joining us tonight from his home state of minnesota is the state's former governor, former presidential candidate and outspoken supporter of his former rival, mitt romney and man who cringes when i call him my welcome guest, tim pawlenty, thank you for being here. >> now i know why my campaign didn't work, i didn't have the guy with the tie or woman with the tie. the light bulb has gone on. i appreciate the the austin powers clip. can you remember the name of the hairless cat or dog that was austin powers pet in the movie? >> no. >> it was mrs. bigglesworth. >> you needed a mrs. bigglesworth. you dropped out of the race in august you said you we
mitt romney will zero. rick santorum gets them all. mitt romney won this state in 2008. did the entire republican population of minnesota move out of state to be replaced by all new republicans in the last four years? what happened? was there some sort of mass exodus missed by the national media? there is no way this makes sense on its own. i need a minnesota republican to explain to make sense of this for me. i hear we have one. joining us tonight from his home state of minnesota is the...
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mitt romney won the minnesota republican caucuses in 2008 beating john mccain in 2008 by 19 appoinpoin. tonight, though, mitt romney losing to romney. there's colorado. we do not have a declared projected winner yet in colorado, but here's where it stands at this hour. as you watch the results come in from colorado, it's worth remembering mr. romney didn't just win colorado in 2008, he won it in a landslide. mitt romney won 60% of the vote in colorado compared to 18% for onmccain in 2008. right now with 10% in, rick santorum is at 42%, mitt romney in second at 28%, newt gingrich behind in third place at 16% and ron paul in a close fourth at 13%. again, that's only 10% reporting. results coming in very, very slowly from the republican caucus in colorado. even if mitt romney goes on to win koltz tonight, this has been a disaster of a night for him. his main opponent, newt gingrich, wasn't even on the ballot in missouri, and mr. mitt romney still got crushed there by rick santorum. in minnesota mitt
mitt romney won the minnesota republican caucuses in 2008 beating john mccain in 2008 by 19 appoinpoin. tonight, though, mitt romney losing to romney. there's colorado. we do not have a declared projected winner yet in colorado, but here's where it stands at this hour. as you watch the results come in from colorado, it's worth remembering mr. romney didn't just win colorado in 2008, he won it in a landslide. mitt romney won 60% of the vote in colorado compared to 18% for onmccain in 2008. right...
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romney campaign saying that mr. romney called rick santorum earlier tonight to congratulate him on his victories. apparently he could only leave a message for mr. santorum. here's mr. santorum addressing his supporters earlier tonight in missouri. >> conservativism is alive and well in missouri and minnesota. your votes were not just heard loud an wide across the state of missouri and minnesota but they were heard loud and louder all across this country. particularly in a place i suspect, maybe in massachusetts they were heard particularly loud tonight. [ cheers and applause ] >> if it was ever more clear that the race is not over that republicans are not satisfied to just pick mitt romney, here's another night of proof. joining us is the political news editor at salon.com. thank you for coming in late tonight. >> sure. >> in your cole lum, you wrote there's a real chance tonight will belong to rick santorum. how did you know this would happen? >> that was an under statement. i was expecting best case two out of thr
romney campaign saying that mr. romney called rick santorum earlier tonight to congratulate him on his victories. apparently he could only leave a message for mr. santorum. here's mr. santorum addressing his supporters earlier tonight in missouri. >> conservativism is alive and well in missouri and minnesota. your votes were not just heard loud an wide across the state of missouri and minnesota but they were heard loud and louder all across this country. particularly in a place i suspect,...
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that is the thing about romney. the pitch is not he has a great personality or great plan, he will be good enough. the problem two things have happened, one is the economy in the last five, six months started to show signs of life. that hurt the republicans. the second parts the republican brand, how they handled congressional majority the actions of the governors and major states around the country, because of the birth control, social issues stuff for the last month, the republican label is as bad shape as since the clinton impeach mooent -- impeachment of the 1990's. it gets attached to mitt romney more than clinton who had personality. he did not have to deal with the brand poisoning romney has to deal with. >> is that in vef eightab -- inevitable, we're seeing the republican party get less attracti attractive, didn't that happen with democrats in '08? >> the process is exposed in a way what the republican party has become and who makes up the party and forced romney to move so far to the right on so many issues
that is the thing about romney. the pitch is not he has a great personality or great plan, he will be good enough. the problem two things have happened, one is the economy in the last five, six months started to show signs of life. that hurt the republicans. the second parts the republican brand, how they handled congressional majority the actions of the governors and major states around the country, because of the birth control, social issues stuff for the last month, the republican label is...
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be a home field for mitt romney. it's an attempt for mitt romney to reinforce his conservative bona fides. newt gingrich having his wife introduced him that says -- well, says he's married to that person now. which is maybe particularly important given his grandstanding on catholic doctrine on sexual morality for the past couple weeks, given the rest of his history. of all of these the romney one is the most important, how hard mr. romney is trying to show up his -- to shore up his standing with conservatives. john mccain never successfully did that in 2008. he still ended up getting the nomination. it is enot that you can't get te nomination without seeming like a red, red, red conservative fire breather, right in that does seem to be the weakness in his campaign right now and what he's working hardest to fix. mr. romney lost a number of contests to not only newt gingrich but rick santorum. the santorum thing is not a fluke. we put a national poll that rick santorum is leading. gallup, rick santorum is climbing fast
be a home field for mitt romney. it's an attempt for mitt romney to reinforce his conservative bona fides. newt gingrich having his wife introduced him that says -- well, says he's married to that person now. which is maybe particularly important given his grandstanding on catholic doctrine on sexual morality for the past couple weeks, given the rest of his history. of all of these the romney one is the most important, how hard mr. romney is trying to show up his -- to shore up his standing...
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it worked for you for mitt romney. remember, he went in and destroyed rick santorum, destroyed newt gingrich with huge amounts of super pac money. you can do that and clear the field for yourself in the primaries in the caucuses and you can destroy house members. is that still true with big money? >> i believe both those statements are still true. look, in house races you still have -- the media markets are small enough that a relative small amount of money can provide the loudest megaphone in the race, louder than the candidates themselves. and so they can still influence those races. that's certainly true. and, look, there's no other way to explain the way that mitt romney got the republican nomination than through the kind of metaphorical equivalent of firebombing at dresden when it came to rick perry, newt gingrich, and rick santorum. the way that he won, despite all the problems with the republican base, he won through overwhelming financial force, and a lot of that money did come from restore our future, from the
it worked for you for mitt romney. remember, he went in and destroyed rick santorum, destroyed newt gingrich with huge amounts of super pac money. you can do that and clear the field for yourself in the primaries in the caucuses and you can destroy house members. is that still true with big money? >> i believe both those statements are still true. look, in house races you still have -- the media markets are small enough that a relative small amount of money can provide the loudest...
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mitt romney got zero percent of the vote in norman county. romney spent very little time or money in any of these states. before last night. when mitt romney doesn't carpet bomb the air waves with attacks on his opponents, he loses. today, romney he became -- started his new assault on rick santorum. >> rick santorum was a major ear marker, continues to defaend ear marks. under rick santorum, he raised -- voted to raise the debt ceiling, i believe five different times to a tune of about an additional $3.5 trillion. >> the electability issue is going away for mitt romney. he needs to attack rick santorum because he is a credible conservative. until now, santorum hasn't had the big money to support him but that might be changing. last night, he was shadowed by millionaire conservatives forest freeze, bank rolling the super pac. santorum will appear at annual gathering for conservatives. has been a hit in the past. this is a chance for him to bring in more big money donors. santorum is also stepping up in one very important area. he's getting mu
mitt romney got zero percent of the vote in norman county. romney spent very little time or money in any of these states. before last night. when mitt romney doesn't carpet bomb the air waves with attacks on his opponents, he loses. today, romney he became -- started his new assault on rick santorum. >> rick santorum was a major ear marker, continues to defaend ear marks. under rick santorum, he raised -- voted to raise the debt ceiling, i believe five different times to a tune of about...
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would mitt romney really walk in a bar? your introduction at an event like this is a form of politician framing, like picking a running mate or where you choose to announce the candidacy or what metaphor you use in your stump speech, all important parts of political framing. usually in presidential politics your political framing is about compensating for some perceived weakness you have as a candidate. bolstering something about your candidacy that maybe is a little bit wobbly. john mccain seen as being the guy who has been around for a long time, old man of the party, picks for his running mate a young, previously totally unknown republican governor. barack obama perceived to have the baggage of a divided democratic party after his long fought, bloody primary battle for hillary clinton. hillary clinton is the one who essentially introduces him as the democratic nominee. hillary clinton is the one who moves formally at the convention that barack obama be nominated by the democratic party for president. the idea between all
would mitt romney really walk in a bar? your introduction at an event like this is a form of politician framing, like picking a running mate or where you choose to announce the candidacy or what metaphor you use in your stump speech, all important parts of political framing. usually in presidential politics your political framing is about compensating for some perceived weakness you have as a candidate. bolstering something about your candidacy that maybe is a little bit wobbly. john mccain...
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romney's investments. we have not veryified the documents are what they purport to bebe they purport to be internal audits, financial statements and private investor letters for some of mr. romney's investment vehicles. eight entities he apparently invested in based in the kamen isla -- cayman islands. why there? they spell out how cayman island entities are typically set up to avoid u.s. federal taxes and under current cayman island laws the entity doesn't have to pay taxes on the islands either. this is legal but makes you wonder why that person might put money in the cayman islands or answer questions about that if they were running for president of the united states and not president of the cayman islands. we have known this from the one year they released, we know some investments were off shore and that is one thing do you to avoid paying attackses but we have the trove of documents at gawker putting in black and white the tax avoidance benefit of what purports to be mr. romney's money in the caymans
romney's investments. we have not veryified the documents are what they purport to bebe they purport to be internal audits, financial statements and private investor letters for some of mr. romney's investment vehicles. eight entities he apparently invested in based in the kamen isla -- cayman islands. why there? they spell out how cayman island entities are typically set up to avoid u.s. federal taxes and under current cayman island laws the entity doesn't have to pay taxes on the islands...
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obama versus romney. one long time obama adviser told there rush obama has a level of disdain for romney he never had for mccain who obama respected for an honorable man and war hero. that doesn't hold for romney. he was no goddamned war hero. does the president's disdain for romney make it into a character attack and small ball as opposed to the big-mined campaign in '08 which the subtext we respect senator mccain. >> before we start, can i get that in the form of the power point presentation? >> done. >> particularly the cutter/ax thing. was there any blood on their faces? i think like the background, i mean, let's face it, none of the republicans who went against mitt romney in 2008 left loving him all that much to begin with, rudy giuliani, chief among them. he really has a way of alienating people he goes up against. but you knowing obama has more serious reasons not to like romney. first he had to sit by for six months beating around the head and neck by the other candidates, obama a competitive dem
obama versus romney. one long time obama adviser told there rush obama has a level of disdain for romney he never had for mccain who obama respected for an honorable man and war hero. that doesn't hold for romney. he was no goddamned war hero. does the president's disdain for romney make it into a character attack and small ball as opposed to the big-mined campaign in '08 which the subtext we respect senator mccain. >> before we start, can i get that in the form of the power point...
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but i want to transition you to the money game, the ad, a lot of money, again, romney's team and romney's campaign inching ahead. >> that's right. although in the apples to apples comparison the obama campaign raised more money in the month of july. they have more cash on hand. but when you add up all of the outside groups, also the national parties, the republican heart in gnat committee versus the democratic national committee you see how the gop team romney has a big financial advantage, but one thing worth noting, tamron that we have three months to go now, in this race and you end up looking at obama, he has nearly $90 million cash on hand. one of the ways to break it down he can spend $30 million more per month over the next three months and still break even. >> wow. thank you very much, mark. we'll have more of the poll later tonight on nbc "nightly news." can't wait to see what folks are saying. >>> next, afghan militants set off an explosion so close to u.s. military base that it damages the plane of the nation's top general. more on what u.s. officials call a, quote, lucky shot.
but i want to transition you to the money game, the ad, a lot of money, again, romney's team and romney's campaign inching ahead. >> that's right. although in the apples to apples comparison the obama campaign raised more money in the month of july. they have more cash on hand. but when you add up all of the outside groups, also the national parties, the republican heart in gnat committee versus the democratic national committee you see how the gop team romney has a big financial...
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." >>> rallying around romney. some of the gop frontrunners' toughest critics rise to his defense. >>> dining hazards. scary moments when a tractor-trailer wheel crashes through a louisiana restaurant window. >>> and iphone uproar. angry customers egg apple's flag ship store in beijing over the postponed launch of a product. very good morning to you. those stories and much more straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. >>> and we begin this morning with romney's record. with a week to go before the south carolina primary, republican contenders are sharpingening their tacts on mitt romney and his business career. brian moar joins us with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. romney supporters are calling the recent attacks desperate. mitt romney is looking and sounding a lot like he's ready to take on president obama in the fall. >> we are going to see the change we're looking for. it's not barack obama. i believe it's going to be mitt romney. >> reporter: with wins in iowa and new hampshire, rom
." >>> rallying around romney. some of the gop frontrunners' toughest critics rise to his defense. >>> dining hazards. scary moments when a tractor-trailer wheel crashes through a louisiana restaurant window. >>> and iphone uproar. angry customers egg apple's flag ship store in beijing over the postponed launch of a product. very good morning to you. those stories and much more straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. >>> and we begin...
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while the romney campaign has these as distractions, it's sticking. it tells how romney operates. the true charge that he's pushing policies that would benefit the rich at the expense of ordinary americans meshes with the record of earning big profits even when workers suffered. a record he's trying to distance himself from. part of it insisting he had nothing to do with bain's operations after 1999 even though the company continued to list him as ceo michael steele is former chairman of the national republican committee and an msnbc political analyst. and joe kline writes about romney in the article "ba "baineded." full journalistic integrity here. do we know what role he played in outsourcing? >> we don't. and it doesn't matter in the end. what the obama campaign is doing is building this giant box that they're locking mitt romney in. and the lock on top of that box is his tax returns. in boxing they call this kind of thing a paint job. it's when a fast, really dexterous fighter is fighting against the slow plotting guy and he keeps on jabbing and jabbing him in the face and sta
while the romney campaign has these as distractions, it's sticking. it tells how romney operates. the true charge that he's pushing policies that would benefit the rich at the expense of ordinary americans meshes with the record of earning big profits even when workers suffered. a record he's trying to distance himself from. part of it insisting he had nothing to do with bain's operations after 1999 even though the company continued to list him as ceo michael steele is former chairman of the...
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governor romney pushed back. it's a little hard when you're surrounded by supporters, one of your supporter, somebody who's for you wants wrote s you to wi pushed back. that's the kind of language we don't want in the campaign. i want to add something to the vp discussion we had a minute ago. you have to tell the choice what his or her job is going to be in the campaign. i think of this, because back in 1996, bob dole was very frustra frustrated. by the end of the campaign with my dear friend the late jack kemp. they wanted him to be the attack dog against bill clinton. they asked me to go to jack to get him to attack. >> he's too good a guy. >> if that's the job you want, make sure you make it clear to the potential running mate what his or her job is going to be in the campaign so you aren't frustrated if they don't want to do it or can't do it well. >> good points. bob shrum, jim webber, both been there, done that. stay tuned. >>> meanwhile, we're watching president obama's event in jacksonville, florida. stay
governor romney pushed back. it's a little hard when you're surrounded by supporters, one of your supporter, somebody who's for you wants wrote s you to wi pushed back. that's the kind of language we don't want in the campaign. i want to add something to the vp discussion we had a minute ago. you have to tell the choice what his or her job is going to be in the campaign. i think of this, because back in 1996, bob dole was very frustra frustrated. by the end of the campaign with my dear friend...
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mi romney is on the verge of isti.g yet another victim of ohio's 18 electoral votes are vital to romney's chances of winning in november. if mitt romney loses ohio, he's going to have to win all six swing states where the president currently leads. the president's lead in ohio is starting to look dominant. in a fox news poll, president obama leads by seven points. a "washington post" poll puts the president up by eight points in ohio. and the most recent poll by cbs and "the new york times" has president obama leading by ten points. romney was in ohio today, making a new pitc voters. he's the guy who understands their pain. >> there are so many in our country that are hurting right now. i want to help them. i know what it takes to get an economy going again and creating jobs. >> voters in ohio don't believe romney on this front at all. wht cos to the enomy 51 ovo she trust president obama against 45% of voters who trust mitt romney. obama has an advantage on the economy in ohio, because basically, this state is a national success story when it comes to the economy. sten to mitt romney's o
mi romney is on the verge of isti.g yet another victim of ohio's 18 electoral votes are vital to romney's chances of winning in november. if mitt romney loses ohio, he's going to have to win all six swing states where the president currently leads. the president's lead in ohio is starting to look dominant. in a fox news poll, president obama leads by seven points. a "washington post" poll puts the president up by eight points in ohio. and the most recent poll by cbs and "the new...
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helping the president, hurting romney. a state romney needed to have just was not going to go his way. and the night fell for the president. and then at that point, of course, people here began to filter away from the republican party, the actual party in the sense. the returns come in just down the street. we saw that breaking up in the wee hours. that was the final sign. all the events in chicago and we also heard from governor romney who was gracious in saying he and his wife and family would pray for the president and would hope that country could move forward, striking some of that bipartisan tone that maybe many voters would have liked to have seen more of throughout the campaign. ohio, important again. and ohio ending up a little bit earlier than many had predicted. willie? >> and mitt romney getting 100,000 fewer votes in the state of ohio last night than john mccain did four years ago. a disappointing showing there. kelly, you got some new faces to cover on capitol hill. we'll let you get back to work. thanks so m
helping the president, hurting romney. a state romney needed to have just was not going to go his way. and the night fell for the president. and then at that point, of course, people here began to filter away from the republican party, the actual party in the sense. the returns come in just down the street. we saw that breaking up in the wee hours. that was the final sign. all the events in chicago and we also heard from governor romney who was gracious in saying he and his wife and family...
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that put romney on the defensive. as we answered the question about talking at the fund-raiser, check this out. the point of the campaign stopped here and israel and poll ant. it was supposed to be risk averse to listen and learn. even those they are getting an earful. this is the headline that reads mitt the twit. that's what he is hoping to wash away as he heads off with the festivities. even the other statements he has made, there were other gaffes referring to the opposition leader as mr. leader which is not the way he is supposed to be addressed. acknowledging that he 4 a meeting with the head of mi 6. the cia here in britain allowed to take place privately. that is not discussed publicly. with that, his comments to brian, it has been a tough struggle. >> peter, again with the fund raiser, he talks something about he made a comment and a jab at the president involving winston churchill. >> so the conversation as it goes has been president obama took off the bus of winston churchill from inside the oval office whe
that put romney on the defensive. as we answered the question about talking at the fund-raiser, check this out. the point of the campaign stopped here and israel and poll ant. it was supposed to be risk averse to listen and learn. even those they are getting an earful. this is the headline that reads mitt the twit. that's what he is hoping to wash away as he heads off with the festivities. even the other statements he has made, there were other gaffes referring to the opposition leader as mr....
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romney on foreign policy and the wars. and he is -- he's right there when he says that we don't know what mr. rney would d if he beme president. ryaiecynd guely that he supports what president obama is doing in afghanistan in terms of there being a timeline for leaving but he has also said he was against a timeline for leaving in the past. so really who knows? he's not even trying. the closest we've gotten tony competing cogent republican posionhears pbl wh weot from senator john mccain at the republican convention when he said that the afghanistan war just shouldn't end. he also thinks that the iraq war shouldn't have ended. so i'm not sure that it's a politically viable position even if it is an iernally cogent one from the senator. fois's mi appantlyust t going to happen. not unless he starts it now. 40 days out, mitt romney did get as close as he gets to talking about the issue to in that he spoke before a group of veterans and talked about a concern about veterans. even ihe didn't say what he ntedo a tcon. romney, in
romney on foreign policy and the wars. and he is -- he's right there when he says that we don't know what mr. rney would d if he beme president. ryaiecynd guely that he supports what president obama is doing in afghanistan in terms of there being a timeline for leaving but he has also said he was against a timeline for leaving in the past. so really who knows? he's not even trying. the closest we've gotten tony competing cogent republican posionhears pbl wh weot from senator john mccain at the...
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yet romney said he left bain '99. but backn ttme, stake held trine rorte in'9 quot i'm reangrom tir sry in 9. ey sdeill stay on as a part-timer with bain. providing input on iestmt ankey psonndesion buteilleave rning y-toay oratis t ba's execive mmite. so thieporn'9 dirtly conflicts what he just said. >> well, that's not the only time tt the was anfli. whenean for govnor o maachutts estlish redenc helso said tte ca bacor business meetings. whatther business did he have? he remained thewner of bai compy. yomeanoell me as t se owne heeft l thmajo decions somody se? have har te bievi at. well, david, you've been covering willard mitt romney for a long time. if heameack to maschusts foa bines meing,hat her busess cld he hav d? hewnedain catal. onof t owrs. saie camck. at heldim to accomplish redency to run. was he lying then or is he lying now? >> well, one of the thingss he'soto much busessoing on i so myiffentntits justithi bais we as y her invtmeneagtave d rsonly, 's har to say. plus he did come back to meet with did d
yet romney said he left bain '99. but backn ttme, stake held trine rorte in'9 quot i'm reangrom tir sry in 9. ey sdeill stay on as a part-timer with bain. providing input on iestmt ankey psonndesion buteilleave rning y-toay oratis t ba's execive mmite. so thieporn'9 dirtly conflicts what he just said. >> well, that's not the only time tt the was anfli. whenean for govnor o maachutts estlish redenc helso said tte ca bacor business meetings. whatther business did he have? he remained...
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. >> mitt romney spent primary night in colorado after congratulating rick santorum, romney struck a populace tone, citing his father as an example of the american dream. >> my father never graduated from college. he apprenticed as a plaster carpenter and he could take a handful of nails, stick them in his mouth and then, you know, spit them out pointy end forward. on his honeymoon he put aluminum paint in the trunk of the car and sold it along the way to pay for the gas and the hotels. a lot of reasons why my father could have given up and set his sights lower but my dad believed in america and in the america he believed in, a plaster guy could work out to become head of a car company and sold aluminum paint out of his car could end up being governor in one of the states he sold that aluminum paint. in dad's america, small businesses, entrepreneurs, these were encouraged and respected. the spirit of enterprise and innovation and daring propelled our standard of living and economy past that of every nation on the planet. i refuse to believe that america is just another place on the m
. >> mitt romney spent primary night in colorado after congratulating rick santorum, romney struck a populace tone, citing his father as an example of the american dream. >> my father never graduated from college. he apprenticed as a plaster carpenter and he could take a handful of nails, stick them in his mouth and then, you know, spit them out pointy end forward. on his honeymoon he put aluminum paint in the trunk of the car and sold it along the way to pay for the gas and the...
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newmitt romney? >> it's very important. this is his second time to make an impression. the first time was during the republican convention. the second time is in a situation where he's going to be asked very specific, detailed policy questions and in fairness he gets a chance to put president obama on the defensive the but to sflan to the american people specifically what he wants. here's the unfortunate truth about this, chris. both presidential candidates, president obama and governor romney are smart individuals. this is going to be a very good debate, because both are policy wonks and they're not afraid to answer a detailed question. >> nera, this morning chuck todd said to be honest -- they're both smart men, but neither is a great debater. he thinks the vice presidential debate will be a lot more interesting. however, mitt romney has 20 primary debates under his belt and president obama has none this time around. if you look at history, the past four incumbent presidents have had a difficult ti
newmitt romney? >> it's very important. this is his second time to make an impression. the first time was during the republican convention. the second time is in a situation where he's going to be asked very specific, detailed policy questions and in fairness he gets a chance to put president obama on the defensive the but to sflan to the american people specifically what he wants. here's the unfortunate truth about this, chris. both presidential candidates, president obama and governor...
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i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >>> so the endorsement of mitt romney common knowledge on the campaign trail but watching the conservative candidate throw support behind a bitter rival may be enough to convince voters on the fence to side with the front-runner. this weekend santorum raised the stakes in illinois with this statement. >> i guarantee -- i guarantee that we will win this nomination. >> john brabender is a strategist for the campaign and joins us. john, tough states ahead going into illinois tomorrow, 69 dell fwats that we're talking about here. first i want you to spobd to that ad. we know your candidate, what does he have to say to that but how damaging to have that online now for unit decided voters to see ahead of tomorrow? >> well, look, rick santorum has been very clear that he only endorsed mitt romney when he was running against a moderate and said that of the two he was more conservative. we now know things like romney care which has been a disaster, offers free abortions, all these things became the architect and the blueprint for obama care. all of t
i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >>> so the endorsement of mitt romney common knowledge on the campaign trail but watching the conservative candidate throw support behind a bitter rival may be enough to convince voters on the fence to side with the front-runner. this weekend santorum raised the stakes in illinois with this statement. >> i guarantee -- i guarantee that we will win this nomination. >> john brabender is a strategist for the campaign and joins us....
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rick santorum and mitt romney know that if newt gingrich had gotten out a while ago, mitt romney could not have become the nominee. rick santorum would have consolidated all the anti-romney vote. newt gingrich has done him a huge favor by hanging in. that will help romney tonight. >> we'll be talking about the rise of the south with newt gingrich tomorrow morning. i'll see if your headline is right. thank you. i really appreciate you coming on. a.b. and earl i'll see you later when we talk about rush limbaugh. >>> limbaugh loses even more advertisers, and now an honor he was set to receive in his home state may be in jeopardy. we'll tell you how many business, how many kpcompanies e saying bye bye to rush. [ coughs ] what is this shorty? uh, tissues sir, i'm sick. you don't cough, you don't show defeat. give me your war face! raaah! [ male announcer ] halls. a pep talk in every drop. >>> i don't know what's in rush limbaugh's heart, so i'm not going to comment on the sincerity of his apology. what i can comment on is the fact that all decent folks can agree that the remarks that were m
rick santorum and mitt romney know that if newt gingrich had gotten out a while ago, mitt romney could not have become the nominee. rick santorum would have consolidated all the anti-romney vote. newt gingrich has done him a huge favor by hanging in. that will help romney tonight. >> we'll be talking about the rise of the south with newt gingrich tomorrow morning. i'll see if your headline is right. thank you. i really appreciate you coming on. a.b. and earl i'll see you later when we...
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. >> what's wrong with mitt romney? >> mitt romney lost his mojo. >> my father never graduated from college. 'prenticed as a plaster carpenter. >> obviously, you know, he's trying to humanize himself. >> he sounded like a clinical psychologist describing the effects of unemployment. >> his speech between a key conservative gathering tomorrow known as cpac. >> cpac starting up this week. it is big. >> conservatives seem to only want rick santorum. >> governor romney on that vitally important issue of obama care is, is in fact the weakest candidate we can put up. >> santorum won by five points in colorado, 18 points in minnesota and 30 points in missouri. someone got some no frills missionary position sex last night. >> republican rage against the pill continued today. republicans could not stop talking about the provision in the president's health care reform law that requires all health care plans to offer coverage for birth control. kind of makes you wonder what they would have been talking about this week if this regu
. >> what's wrong with mitt romney? >> mitt romney lost his mojo. >> my father never graduated from college. 'prenticed as a plaster carpenter. >> obviously, you know, he's trying to humanize himself. >> he sounded like a clinical psychologist describing the effects of unemployment. >> his speech between a key conservative gathering tomorrow known as cpac. >> cpac starting up this week. it is big. >> conservatives seem to only want rick santorum....
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on romney's side the answer is flatly now. if you look at the policies which he did not want to get into on wednesday night, they are not centrist in any way. we had in the clip saying pre-existing conditions are covered under the plan. of course you want to say that. that's a centrist-sounding thing. are they covered under romney's plan? no. he says i'm not offering a tax cut to the wealthy. is that actually true? no. his plan actually would dramatically decrease the tax burden on the wealthy in this country. now, contrast that with obama. contrast that with how he has governed. if he sounds like a centrist in the debate, has he governed more as a centrist. look at health care. he took the individual mandate, a republican idea and proposed a plan and implemented a plan friendly to the private insurance industry. wall street reform. liberals say he didn't go far enough. he mentioned social security. he was willing to cut a grand bargain with republicans last year on social security and medicare. the key point is this, i think.
on romney's side the answer is flatly now. if you look at the policies which he did not want to get into on wednesday night, they are not centrist in any way. we had in the clip saying pre-existing conditions are covered under the plan. of course you want to say that. that's a centrist-sounding thing. are they covered under romney's plan? no. he says i'm not offering a tax cut to the wealthy. is that actually true? no. his plan actually would dramatically decrease the tax burden on the wealthy...
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the romney campaign and the rnc came in at $111.6, mitt romney's highest ever haul, but he still couldn't beat president obama. and money isn't the only place president obama looks like he has a slight advantage. a new poll shows he's getting a bounce from the convention. let me bring in david hawkings. good to see both of you. >> good morning, chris. >> good morning. chuck todd is one of the people who is saying this morning money is not going to decide this race. there is so much of it. they both have hundreds of millions of dollars that they've spent and will spend. but is there a psychological advantage when it comes to outraising the other side? >> i think it's good for the obama campaign in terms of showing enthusiasm. for the first time, today raise more money than april. i think overall, as other people have said, there's so much money, one. and then, two republican sewer packs are vastly outraising the democrat sewer packs. you'll see more ads that are anti-obama and pro-obama. this one month is not going to tell us a whole lot about fundraising in the campaign. >> mitt romney ha
the romney campaign and the rnc came in at $111.6, mitt romney's highest ever haul, but he still couldn't beat president obama. and money isn't the only place president obama looks like he has a slight advantage. a new poll shows he's getting a bounce from the convention. let me bring in david hawkings. good to see both of you. >> good morning, chris. >> good morning. chuck todd is one of the people who is saying this morning money is not going to decide this race. there is so much...
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mitt romney said. maybe i just missed it but i have not seen that yet. >> you're a good man so you didn't miss it. you're have or good man, you didn't miss it. we have to go. it's friday night. we can take a break for two nights. thank you, david corn and dan reagan. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ zzzquil, the non-habit forming sleep-aid from the makers of nyquil. somebody didn't book with travelocity, with 24/7 customer support to help move them to the pool daddy promised! look at me, i'm swimming! somebody, get her a pony! [ female announcer ] the travelocity guarantee. from the price to the room to the trip you'll never roam alone. >>> let me finish tonight with this. remember all the conversations we had about the difference between a businessman and a successful politician? you know, how one person has to focus on making profits. the other on leading lots of people. well, the idea was the two jobs are very different. calling for different kinds of competence. one person ha
mitt romney said. maybe i just missed it but i have not seen that yet. >> you're a good man so you didn't miss it. you're have or good man, you didn't miss it. we have to go. it's friday night. we can take a break for two nights. thank you, david corn and dan reagan. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. ♪ zzzquil, the non-habit forming sleep-aid from the makers of nyquil. somebody didn't book with travelocity, with 24/7 customer support to help move them to the...
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mitt romney is a friend of mine. i understand he's very upset about having lost the disappointment. >> it's not helpful. >> of course not but he's a good man but he'll find his level. and i think it's still a little raw. so do i wish he hadn't said those things? of course not. on the other hand i won't bury the guy for it. >> it's interesting, i want to go back to joy on this. this is sheer human nature. i thought and i like to think i'm fair about this, i thought romney walked off the stage election night as a noble figure in politics. however the campaign had gone in some very bad directions, i believe he ended it in the right direction with nobility and class. he came out there alone. didn't cry on anybody's shoulders. didn't surround himself with family. took the loss, said he had a good running mate, great campaign team and praying for the president. maybe that was shock. he was still, you know, but a week or so out there later he's saying not terrible, we're buying votes and selling votes but making himself loo
mitt romney is a friend of mine. i understand he's very upset about having lost the disappointment. >> it's not helpful. >> of course not but he's a good man but he'll find his level. and i think it's still a little raw. so do i wish he hadn't said those things? of course not. on the other hand i won't bury the guy for it. >> it's interesting, i want to go back to joy on this. this is sheer human nature. i thought and i like to think i'm fair about this, i thought romney...
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where does that leave mitt romney romney. joan walsh joins me for that. >>> romney continues to run bogus commercials in ohio even though he knows they are false. ohio state senator nina turner and chris redfern are here with reaction. stay tuned. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." in sandy's aftermath good government was in full effect and frankly mitt romney is on the wrong side of it. governor chris christie of new jersey praised the federal government and president obama in particular. >> i was on the phone for the third time yesterday last night with the president of the united states. he called me at midnight last night. he accelerated the major disaster declaration for new jersey without the usual red tape. i can't thank the president enough for that. signed that this morning. and so i have to say this, the cooperation has been great with fema here on the ground at our intelligence center, and the cooperation from the president of the united states has been outstanding. he deserves great credit. >> mitt romney, on the
where does that leave mitt romney romney. joan walsh joins me for that. >>> romney continues to run bogus commercials in ohio even though he knows they are false. ohio state senator nina turner and chris redfern are here with reaction. stay tuned. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." in sandy's aftermath good government was in full effect and frankly mitt romney is on the wrong side of it. governor chris christie of new jersey praised the federal government and...
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can mitt romney recover from that? that's the question everyone will be asking today. >> just like a good sporting event. early lead. >> had to start early with the punditry. we have six hours of morning joe head. get comfortable with your purple ties. >>> still ahead, special edition of "way too early"ment more serious weather headed across the northeast to a region that can't afford any more of it. bill karins has details and your election day forecast next. also, senator scott brown looking to fend off a challenge from elizabeth warren in the state of massachusetts. just one of the many close races playing out for control of the u.s. senate. "way too early" coming back to democracy plaza on msnbc. >> i was in the lincoln room a moment ago and saw a full sculpture of abraham lincoln and i get a catch in my throat as i see him. >> what lincoln said was that through our government, we should do together what we cannot do as well for ourselves. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] some day, your life will flash before your ey
can mitt romney recover from that? that's the question everyone will be asking today. >> just like a good sporting event. early lead. >> had to start early with the punditry. we have six hours of morning joe head. get comfortable with your purple ties. >>> still ahead, special edition of "way too early"ment more serious weather headed across the northeast to a region that can't afford any more of it. bill karins has details and your election day forecast next....
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mitt romney isn't succeeding as a solo act so the romney campaign is putting mitt romney and paul ryan on the campaign trail together,t karaoke duet, i guess. what does it tell you the big draw on the republican ticket is the number two guy? let me finish tonight with how the democratic party has a huge opportunity to grow after this election. this is "hardball," the place for politics. business pro. governor of getting it done. you kn how to dance... tdeadline. and you...rent from...